Preceded by Kalman Tisza Role Politician Name Bela Orczy | Profession Soldier, politician Succeeded by Gabor Baross | |
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Born 16 January 1822
Pest, Hungary ( 1822-01-16 ) Died February 7, 1917, Vienna, Austria | ||
Political party Deak Party, Liberal Party | ||
Baron Béla Orczy de Orczi (16 January 1822 – 7 February 1917) was a Hungarian politician and freedom fighter, who served as Interior Minister between 1887 and 1889. He was also Minister of Home Defence for several months in 1884. He took part in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, he fought against the rebelling Serbs in the area of Vojvodina (natively Vajdaság). He was the de facto Minister of Foreign Affairs between 1879 and 1890. His paternal grandfather was the famous poet Lőrinc Orczy.
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